The information in this section refers only to the liberal studies transfer value of the courses listed. The courses are accepted at NAU for the amount of credits earned at the community college. For additional information about major/college requirements, go to the CAC Index of Transfer Guides.
| NAU Liberal Studies Requirements | |
|---|---|
| Central Arizona Course Titles | NAU Course Titles |
| Foundation Studies [F] (7-9Hours) | |
| ENG 101(3) English Composition III | E |
| ENG 102(3) English Composition IV | E |
| ENG 101 and ENG 102 together are equivalent to ENG 105. If only ENG 101 is transferred, student will be required to take ENG 105 at NAU. | |
| MAT 140(3) College Mathematics | MAT 114 College Math w/Applications |
| MAT 141(3) College Algebra w/ Review | MAT 110 College Algebra |
| MAT 150(3) College Algebra w/Review | MAT 110 College Algebra |
| MAT 151(4) College Algebra Standard | MAT 110 College Algebra |
| MAT 152(3) College Algebra Accelerated | MAT 110 College Algebra |
| MAT 187 (5) Precalculus Math | MAT 135 Precalculus Math |
| Discipline Studies | |
| ARTS [ARTS] (6-9 Hours) | |
| ART 100(3) Art Appreciation | ART 100 Art Appreciation |
| ART 103(3) Beginning Jewelry/Metalsmithing | ART 171 Jewelry/Metalsmithing I |
| ART 105(3) Ceramics I | ART 161 Ceramics I |
| ART 207(3) Art in the Western World I | ARH 141 Art History Survey I |
| ART 298(3) Art in the Western World II | ARH 142 Art History Survey II |
| COM 100(3) Intro to Human Communication | SC 101 Perspectives on Communication |
| LIT 254(3) Literature & Film | DEC (ENG) |
| MHL 100(3) Music Appreciation | MUS 293 The Enjoyment of Music |
| MHL 207(3) Suvey of Jazz & Popular Music of
the 20th Century |
MUS 333 Jazz History & Styles Also applies to the WCD liberal studies block |
| THE 100(3) Theatre Appreciation | TH 101 Intro to the Theatre |
| THE 101(3) Beginning Acting I | TH 132 Intro to Acting |
| THE 105(3) History of the Theatre I | DEC (TH) |
| THE 106(3) History of the Theatre II | DEC (TH) |
| HUMANITIES [HUM] (6-9 Hours) | |
| HIS 101(3) U.S. History I | HIS 291 U.S. History to 1865 |
| HIS 102(3) U.S. History II | HIS 292 U.S. History since 1865 |
| HIS 103(3) History of Western Civilization | HIS 140 Western Civilization to 1660 |
| HIS 104(3) History of Western Civilization II | HIS 141 Western Civilization since 1660 |
| HIS 106(3) History of the Mexican American |
DEC (HIS) Also applies to the WCD liberal studies block |
| HIS 107(3) Black History |
DEC (HIS) Also applies to the WCD liberal studies block |
| HIS 201(3) Women in U.S. History | HIS 295 Women in American History |
| LIT 201(3) American Literature I | DEC (ENG) |
| LIT 202(3) American Literature II | DEC (ENG) |
| LIT 203(3) English Literature I | ENG 231British Literature to 1750 |
| LIT 204(3) English Literature II | ENG 232 British Literature since 1750 |
| LIT 205(3) World Literature I |
ENG 251 Ancient Literature or ENG 252 European Literature |
| LIT 206(3) World Literature II |
ENG 253 World Literature Also applies to the WCD liberal studies block |
| LIT 233(3) American Ethnic Literature |
DEC (ENG) Also applies to the WCD liberal studies block |
| PHI 101(3) Intro to Philosophy | PHI 101 Intro to Philosophy |
| PHI 105(3) Intro to Ethics | PHI 105 Intro to Ethics |
| PHI 112(3) World Religions |
REL 105 Religions of the World Also applies to the WCD liberal studies block |
| Language and Analysis Skills [LAS] (0-9 Hours) | |
| ACC 201(3) Financial Accounting | ACC 255 Principles of Accounting: Financial |
| AGB 124(3) Microcomputers in Acrigulture | CIS 120 Intro to Computer Information Systems |
| CIS 120(3) Computer Concepts | CIS 120 Intro to Computer Information Systems |
| CIS 220(3) C Programming Language |
CIS 220 Applications Programming I and CSE 122 Programming in C |
| COM 123(3) American Sign Language I | E |
| COM 125(3) American Sign Language II | E |
| COM 206(3) Public Speaking | COM 111 Fundamentals of Public Speaking |
| EGR 105(3) Intro to Languages of Engineering | CSE 122 Programming in C |
| FRE 101(4) Elementary Fench I | FRE 101 First Year French |
| FRE 102(4) Elementary French II | FRE 102 First Year French |
| GBS 208(3) Intro to Statistics | BA 201 Quantitative Methods |
| MAT 181(4) Trigonometry w/ Review | MAT 120 Elementary Functions |
| MAT 182(3) Trigonometry | MAT 120 Elementary Functions |
| MAT 211(4) Brief Calculus Standard | MAT 131 Topics in Calculus |
| MAT 212(3) Brief Calculus | MAT 131 Topics in Calculus |
| MAT 220(5) Calculus/Analytic Geometry I | MAT 136 Calculus I |
| MAT 230(5) Calculus/Analytic Geometry II | MAT 137 Calculus II |
| MAT 240(5) Calculus/Analytic Geometry III and
Ordinary Differential Equations |
MAT 238 Calculus III and MAT 239 Differential Equations |
| PHI 103(3) Intro to Logic | PHI 103 Intro to Logic |
| SPA 101(4) Elementary Spanish I | SPA 101 First Year Spanish |
| SPA 102(4) Elementary Spanish II | SPA 102 First Year Spanish |
| SPA 201(4) Intermediate Spanish I | SPA 201 Second Year Spanish |
| SPA 202(4) Intermediate Spanish II | SPA 202 Second Year Spanish |
| NATURAL SCIENCES [NS] (7-8 Hours) To include one lab science course | |
| ASB 101(3) Physical Anthropology | ANT 101 Humankind Emerging |
| BIO 100(4) Biology Concepts |
BIO 100 Biology Concepts and BIO 100L Biology Concepts Lab |
| BIO 181(4) General Biology (Majors) I | DEC (BIO) |
| BIO 182 (4) General Biology (Majors) II | DEC (BIO) |
| BIO 181 & BIO 182 together are equivalent to BIO 184 & BIO 190. | |
| BIO 201(4) Anatomy/Physiology I | BIO 201 Human Anatomy & Physiology I |
| BIO 202(4) Anatomy/Physiology II | BIO 202 Human Anatomy & Physiology II |
| BIO 205(4) Microbiology | BIO 205 Microbiology |
| CHM 100(4) Fundamental Chemistry |
CHM 130 Fundamental Chemistry and CHM 151L General Chemistry I Lab |
| CHM 101(4) General Chemistry I |
CHM 151 General Chemistry I and CHM 151L General Chemistry I Lab |
| CHM 102(4) General Chemistry II |
CHM 152 General Chemistry II and CHM 152L General Chemistry II Lab |
| GLG 101(4) Physical Geology |
GLG 101 Physical Geology and GLG 103 Physical Geology Lab |
| GLG 102(4) Historical Geology |
GLG 102 Historical Geology and GLG 104 Historical Geology Lab |
| PHY 100(4) Physical Universe | PHY 141 Concepts of Physics |
| PHY 201(4) College Physics I | PHY 111 General Physics |
| PHY 202(4) College Physics II | PHY 112 General Physics |
| PHY 261(4) University Physics I: Mechanics | PHY 161 Univresity Physics I |
| PHY 262(4) University Physics II: Electricity &
Magnetism |
PHY 262 University Physics II and PHY 262L University Physics II Lab |
| SCI 101(4) Intro to Astronomy |
AST 180 Intro to Astronomy and AST 181 Intro to Observational Astronomy |
| SOCIAL SCIENCES [SS] (6-9 Hours) | |
| AJS 101(3) Intro to the Administration of Justice | CJ 101 Intro to Criminal Justice |
| AJS 225(3) Crime and Delinquency | CJ 250 Criminology |
| ARH 200(3) Principles of Archaeology |
ANT 250 Intro to Archaeology Also applies to the WCD liberal studies block |
| ASB 102(3) Cultural Anthropology |
ANT 102 Studying Cultures Also applies to the WCD liberal studies block |
| ASB 201(3) Indians of the Southwest |
DEC (ANT) Also applies to the WCD liberal studies block |
| CFS 203(3) Marriage & Family | E |
| ECN 201(3) Principles of Economics I | ECO 285 Principles of Economics: Macro |
| ECN 202(3) Principles of Economics II | ECO 284 Principles of Economics: Micro |
| MSC 101(3) Mass Communications | JLS 200 Mass Media and Society |
| POS 101(3) American Politics | POS 110 American Politics |
| POS 104(3) Contemporary Issues in World Politics |
POS 120 World Politics Also applies to the WCD liberal studies block |
| PSY 100A(3) Intro to Psychology I | E |
| PSY 100B(3) Intro to Psychology II | E |
| PSY 100A & PSY 100B together are equivalent to PSY 101. Liberal studies may apply to each course taken. | |
| PSY 101(3) Intro to Psychology | PSY 101 Intro to Psychology |
| PSY 200(3) Social Psychology | PSY 250 Social Psychology |
| PSY 202(3) Psychology of Abnormality | DEC (PSY) |
| PSY 203(3) Developmental Psychology | PSY 240 Developmental Psychology |
| SOC 100(3) Intro to Sociology | SOC 101 Intro to Psychology |
| SOC 102(3) Social Problems | SOC 210 Social Problems |
| SOC 111(3) Human Sexuality | SOC 316 Sociology of Sexuality |
| SOC 203(3) Marriage & Family | SOC 217 The Family |
| SOC 225(3) Crime & Delinquincy | CJ 250 Criminology |
| WORLD AND CULTURAL DIVERSITY [WCD] (3-6 Hours) | |
| ARH 200(3) Principles of Archaeology |
ANT 250 Intro to Archaeology
Also applies to the SS liberal studies block |
| ASB 102(3) Cultural Anthropology |
ANT 102 Studying Cultures Also applies to the SS liberal studies block |
| ASB 201(3) Indians of the Southwest |
DEC (ANT) Also applies to the SS liberal studies block |
| HIS 106(3) History of the Mexican American |
DEC (HIS) Also applies to the HUM liberal studies block |
| HIS 107(3) Black History |
DEC (HIS) Also applies to the HUM liberal studies block |
| LIT 206(3) World Literature II |
ENG 253 World Literature Also applies to the HUM liberal studies block |
| LIT 233(3) American Ethnic Literature |
DEC (ENG) Also applies to the HUM liberal studies block |
| MHL 207(3) Survey of Jazz & Popular Music of
the 20th Century |
MUS 333 Jazz History & Styles Also applies to the ARTS liberal studies block |
| PHI 112(3) World Religions |
REL 150 Religions of the World Also applies to the HUM liberal studies block |
| POS 104(3) Contemporary Issues of World Politics |
POS 120 World Politics Also applies to the SS liberal studies block |
| SOC 200(3) The Sociology of Cultural Diversity | SOC 215 Racial & Ethnic Minorities |
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